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December 27, 2024
Toshio Matsuura | A Roundup of Notable New Releases - December 27 Issue
MUSIC | MUSIC FOR LIFE
TOKYO MOON PLAYLIST 2024.12.27
Friday nights, a moment of pure bliss for adults, where time flows gently with exquisite music. This enriching experience is brought to you by Toshio Matsuura, DJ, music selector, and broadcaster, through his radio program "TOKYO MOON." Each week, he presents music and topics that stimulate intellectual curiosity for adults, selected from around the globe. The program airs simultaneously worldwide every Friday on interfm and London's online jazz radio, One Jazz. Here, we introduce the latest playlists alongside the broadcast.
Selected by MATSUURA Toshio
Best of 2024 -Jazz-
Darius Jones - We Inside Now (AUM Fidelity)
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - All Blues (Spiritmuse)
William Parker, Cooper-Moore, Hamid Drake - Five Angels By The Stream (AUM Fidelity)
Nduduzo Makhathini - Omnyama (Blue Note/Universal)
Joel Ross - equinox (Blue Note/Universal)
Immanuel Wilkins - Afterlife Residence Time (Blue Note/Universal)
Nubya Garcia - The Seer (Concord/Universal)
Amaro Freitas - Uiara (Encantada da Água) - Vida e cura (Psychic Hotline)
Marquis Hill - Libra (South Node) (Black Unlimited/Core Port)
Tomoaki Baba - Season of Harvest (Universal)
Roy Hargrove's Crisol - Priorities. (Verve/Universal)
Robert Glasper - Rm 112 (Loma Vista)
radiko →Time Free(Until January 3, 2025)
International Edition →Mixcloud
Darius Jones - We Inside Now (AUM Fidelity)
Ethnic Heritage Ensemble - All Blues (Spiritmuse)
William Parker, Cooper-Moore, Hamid Drake - Five Angels By The Stream (AUM Fidelity)
Nduduzo Makhathini - Omnyama (Blue Note/Universal)
Joel Ross - equinox (Blue Note/Universal)
Immanuel Wilkins - Afterlife Residence Time (Blue Note/Universal)
Nubya Garcia - The Seer (Concord/Universal)
Amaro Freitas - Uiara (Encantada da Água) - Vida e cura (Psychic Hotline)
Marquis Hill - Libra (South Node) (Black Unlimited/Core Port)
Tomoaki Baba - Season of Harvest (Universal)
Roy Hargrove's Crisol - Priorities. (Verve/Universal)
Robert Glasper - Rm 112 (Loma Vista)
radiko →Time Free(Until January 3, 2025)
International Edition →Mixcloud
TOKYO MOON x YouTube PLAYLIST
Toshio Matsuura DJ Schedule
December 30 (Fri)
AT DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
OPEN 20:00
21:00-05:00
DJs : Toshio Matsuura, Nagatetsu Takamiya, YO.AN, Dub Yamajazzman, DJ ISOROQU, Mr Disco Kid, JORDAN
DJ TIME 22:30-24:00
ADMISSION : 1,000YEN
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
TEL : 03-6384-1053
INFO →OFFICIAL SITE
AT DJ BAR Bridge SHINJUKU
OPEN 20:00
21:00-05:00
DJs : Toshio Matsuura, Nagatetsu Takamiya, YO.AN, Dub Yamajazzman, DJ ISOROQU, Mr Disco Kid, JORDAN
DJ TIME 22:30-24:00
ADMISSION : 1,000YEN
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
B1F KADO BILD., 2-19-9 SHINJUKU, SHINJUKU-KU, TOKYO
TEL : 03-6384-1053
INFO →OFFICIAL SITE
Toshio Matsuura
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide, earning significant acclaim.
After launching his solo career in 2002, he has performed as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and curates music for sophisticated lifestyle destinations,
including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he initiated the project "HEX" to showcase contemporary jazz, releasing the album "HEX" worldwide via Blue
Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project, "TOSHIO
MATSUURA GROUP," featuring emerging musicians from the UK.
In 2024, his work was reissued on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
In 2024, his work was reissued on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
Reissued.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
Founding member of United Future Organization (U.F.O.) which was formed in 1990.
The collective established the beginning of Japanese club culture, and released
5 full albums in 32 countries which gained high reputation in 12 years.
After leaving U.F.O. in 2002, he has continued to play as a solo dj at clubs and festivals
internationally and currently produces events and supervises music for notable fashion brands.
He also has produced many remix works of artist in a wide range of genres,
such as James Brown, Astor Piazzolla, Gotan Project, Melanie De Biasio, etc.
In 2013, he gathered talented and forward-thinking artists based in Tokyo to produce
a project called “HEX,” which presents Tokyo’s progressive form of Jazz to the world.
The debut album “HEX” was released from Blue Note Records worldwide.
Recently, his new project "Toshio Matsuura Group" gathered radical musicians from UK
and album was released from Brownswood Recordings 2018.
The album is re-released on double vinyl from Brownswood Recordings in 2024.
His radio show “TOKYO MOON” every Friday 15:00-16:00 (UK) on One Jazz.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
Formed United Future Organization (U.F.O.) in 1990, releasing five full albums
in 32 countries worldwide, earning significant acclaim.
After launching his solo career in 2002, he has performed as a DJ at clubs and festivals both domestically and internationally.
He also produces events and curates music for sophisticated lifestyle destinations,
including hotels, international brands, and Michelin-starred restaurants.
In 2013, he initiated the project "HEX" to showcase contemporary jazz, releasing the album "HEX" worldwide via Blue
Note Records. In 2018, he released an album from a new project, "TOSHIO
MATSUURA GROUP," featuring emerging musicians from the UK.
In 2024, his work was reissued on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
In 2024, his work was reissued on vinyl by Brownswood Recordings in the UK.
Reissued.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
Founding member of United Future Organization (U.F.O.) which was formed in 1990.
The collective established the beginning of Japanese club culture, and released
5 full albums in 32 countries which gained high reputation in 12 years.
After leaving U.F.O. in 2002, he has continued to play as a solo dj at clubs and festivals
internationally and currently produces events and supervises music for notable fashion brands.
He also has produced many remix works of artist in a wide range of genres,
such as James Brown, Astor Piazzolla, Gotan Project, Melanie De Biasio, etc.
In 2013, he gathered talented and forward-thinking artists based in Tokyo to produce
a project called “HEX,” which presents Tokyo’s progressive form of Jazz to the world.
The debut album “HEX” was released from Blue Note Records worldwide.
Recently, his new project "Toshio Matsuura Group" gathered radical musicians from UK
and album was released from Brownswood Recordings 2018.
The album is re-released on double vinyl from Brownswood Recordings in 2024.
His radio show “TOKYO MOON” every Friday 15:00-16:00 (UK) on One Jazz.
http://www.toshiomatsuura.com
https://www.mixcloud.com/toshiomatsuura/
Every Friday 23:00-24:00 ON AIR
interfm 89.7MHz
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Every Friday 15:00-16:00 UK Time ON AIR